Price Checker / CPT 63688
How much does Rev/rmv Imp Sp Npg/r Dtch Cn cost?
CPT 63688 · Based on 2026 Medicare rates and hospital-published pricing
The average hospital charge is around 24x the fair price — among the most extreme markups. Dispute this.
Fair price
$460–$920
What this should cost
With insurance
~$3,050
Typical out-of-pocket
Overcharged if over
$1,150
Push back above this
The average hospital charge of $16,553 is $15,863 over the fair price (about 24x the fair rate).
What hospitals charge for Rev/rmv Imp Sp Npg/r Dtch Cn
From hospital-published transparency (MRF) files. These are the hospitals in our database that list this procedure.
| Hospital | Gross Charge | Cash Rate | vs Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tallahassee Memorial Hospital , FL | $59,160 | — | 19257% |
| West Chase Houston Hospital Houston, TX | $68,063 | — | 17716% |
| Castleview Hospital PRICE, UT | $24,883 | — | 8042% |
| Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center Hartsville, SC | $17,046 | — | 5478% |
| Dallas County Hospital PERRY, IA | $13,437 | $8,734 | 4297% |
| Frio Regional Hospital Pearsall, TX | $10,317 | — | 3006% |
| Owensboro Health Regional Hospital Owensboro, KY | $9,308 | — | 2641% |
| Dardanelle Regional Medical Center Dardanelle, AR | $8,363 | — | 2636% |
| Avita Ontario Hospital Ontario, OH | $9,025 | — | 2617% |
| Bucyrus Community Hospital Bucyrus, OH | $9,025 | — | 2617% |
| Galion Community Hospital GALION, OH | $9,025 | — | 2617% |
| Owensboro Health Muhlenberg Community Hospital Greenville, KY | $9,134 | — | 2590% |
| Community Medical Center Falls City, NE | $6,852 | — | 2075% |
| Humboldt County Memorial Hospital Humboldt, IA | $5,232 | — | 1612% |
| Kansas Spine & Specialty Hospital , KS | $2,737 | — | 1188% |
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About Rev/rmv Imp Sp Npg/r Dtch Cn
CPT code 63688 refers to rev/rmv imp sp npg/r dtch cn (billing description: "Rev/rmv imp sp npg/r dtch cn"). Under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, it is reimbursed at $306 in a facility (hospital or surgery center) and $306 in a doctor's office.
The Medicare rate is the closest thing to an objective "what this work is actually worth." A fair cash price for the uninsured is generally 1.5–3x that rate. Hospital sticker (gross) charges are often far higher — but almost nobody actually pays them.
What to do if you were overcharged
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